Steel Bumpers

Can I Install A TDK Steel Bumper Myself?

Thinking about installing a steel bumper on your truck? You don’t need to take your vehicle to a shop. With a few tools and a few hours, you can install your TDK bumper yourself. Just follow this guide to get your bumper installed quickly and easily! Step-By-Step Installation Guide Tools Needed 1. Remove the Old…

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How Much Impact Can A Steel Bumper Take?

Throttle Down Kustoms designs and builds the toughest steel bumpers around. But how much of an impact can a steel bumper really take? And how do you measure the force of an impact? We investigate this topic to see what makes our steel bumpers the enthusiast’s choice. When Does A Bump Become An Accident? We…

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Rear Rock Bumper vs. Standard Rear Bumper

Your vehicle’s bumpers were designed for everyday driving, but when it comes to off-roading, they may not be up to the task. That’s why we made the TDK Rear Rock Bumper. It makes a great upgrade and can be vital for protecting your vehicle from obstacles and whatever the rugged terrain throws at you. So…

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What’s The Best Material For An Aftermarket Bumper?

When it comes to choosing an aftermarket bumper, the material matters. There are many options to choose from, including plastic polymer, aluminum, or a combination of materials. However, if you want a bumper that combines strength, durability, and good looks, steel is the way to go. Let’s explore why steel bumpers are the best choice…

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The Best Bumper For Off-Roaders

Whether you own a truck, Jeep or SUV, having the right bumper for off roading is essential. Most manufacturers don’t equip their vehicles from the factory with off-roading in mind. Venturing out on a trail with a stock bumper is not a good idea. Why Stock Bumpers Aren’t Good Enough When buying a Jeep, truck…

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The Benefits Of Adding A Winch To Your Steel Bumper

You drive a truck because it is a practical vehicle that is great at everything from the school run to conquering off-road trails. Adding a winch to it will make it even more capable in a variety of situations. There are many different types of winches, so make sure to pick the one that best…

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Should You Buy A Steel Bumper With LED Lights?

Steel bumpers are a great addition to your truck. They offer improved front-end protection, aggressive looks, and plenty of customization options. One of the mods you can do is install a set of LED lights. There are plenty of reasons why LEDs are a great customization option, but you need to keep a few points…

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Is It Better To Repair Or Replace Your Bumper?

Bumpers are made to, well, bump. Unsurprisingly, they are the most commonly damaged part of a vehicle. So, when (not if) you damage your factory bumper, is it better to repair it or replace it? In this article, we look into both options and discuss whether aftermarket steel bumpers are a better choice than OEM…

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What Size Winch Do I Need?

A winch is one of the most useful accessories you can add to your Jeep, truck or SUV. But it needs to be the right size, or you will just be wasting your time and money. To help you avoid an expensive mistake or potentially getting stuck out on a trail, we show you how…

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The Pros And Cons Of Adding LED Lights To Your Steel Bumper

If you are fitting a custom steel bumper to your vehicle, you might want to add LED lights to it as well. There are plenty of reasons why that’s a good idea, but there are a few points to keep in mind before adding them. In this blog, we discuss the pros and cons of…

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